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Beard, Daniel Carter, 1850-1941 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 215
r of finding, afterall your labor, that the stick is too short; much bettertoo long, for it is a simple matter to saw it off. Make asecond stem-piece (Fig. 167) of oak about one inch thick I Summer and the same length as the first, and two or three incheswide, or twice as wide as the thickness of… … Fig. 163. Fig. 164. Diagrams Showing the Construction of the Rough and Ready. A narrow stern makes a trim-looking craft. With your sawcut off the corner of the tail-piece, so that it will be in theform of a blunted triangle (Fig. 168), measuring three feetten and one-half inches across the base,…
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